A midseason northern highbush blueberry with raspberry overtones for culinary, pick-your-own, and home use. Origin: USDA-ARS, Chatsworth, NJ, by F.V. Coville and M.K. Ehlenfeldt. GM-37 × CU-5; crossed 1934; selected 1941; tested as 11-104; introd. 2011. Tree: vigorous, upright and less willowy than Bluecrop; good productivity; similar to Bluecrop in susceptibility to anthracnose; very good resistance to mummy berry blight (Monilinia vaccinii-corymbosi) and, average resistance to fruit infection. Fruit: medium to large; medium-blue; flavor excellent with remarkable raspberry overtones; acceptable scar; acceptable firmness; continues to soften after picking, making it unsuitable for commercial harvest or shipping.
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